Apprenticeship Assessor/Coach - Business Administration

LAT Apprenticeships formed in 2020 as an employer provider of excellent quality apprenticeships is part of Leigh Academies Trust, formed in 2019 as an employer provider, delivering to both internal staff and external organisations across Kent and South-East London.

Due to the growth of the business, we are currently looking for an experienced Apprenticeship Assessor to support learners who are engaged in Business Administration apprenticeships.

Assessors will coach, mentor, and guide learners who are engaged in the Business Administration apprenticeship program, which is delivered via blended learning. You will manage a caseload of up to 45 learners, predominately e-learning with some face to face delivery.

The successful candidate will be reliable, self-disciplined and remain calm under pressure. They will be self-motivated, organised, adaptable and have an eye for detail. We are looking for an assessor with ability to bring their own innovative ideas and training/assessing experience to an open and forward-thinking business

They will join a friendly, supportive ‘learning’ organisation and enjoy developing their own ideas to achieve the business plan goals.

As a qualified and experienced Apprenticeship Assessor/Coach you can expect:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days+ bank holidays
• Pension Scheme, laptop and mobile.​​​​​​​

There may be a requirement to travel up to 30-mile radius in this role, covering Kent and South-East London.

This is a permanent position offering a salary of circa £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience. We can consider applications from those that are looking for full time or part time work. 

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Working with us at LAT Apprenticeships: Join us now and you can look forward to a competitive salary, fantastic pension scheme and further benefits such as an increasing annual leave allowance. You have the opportunity to join a start-up company already founded by educational specialists with an ambitious culture. 

Being part of Leigh Academies Trust: As of 1st September 2021, our Trust will comprise 31 geographically organised academies (15 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating 20,000 students, and employing 2,500 talented staff. The Trust is establishing four ‘clusters’ of academies: North West Kent; Central Kent; South East London; Medway. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Click here to view our future plans in our Vision 2025 document. 

As part of Leigh Academies Trust you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.  

Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds.

​​​​​Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.